From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Sep 2 01:38:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA15539 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 01:38:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.pipeline.ch (intranet.pipeline.ch [195.134.128.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA15521 for ; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 01:38:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andre@pipeline.ch) Received: from pipeline.ch ([195.134.128.41]) by freefall.pipeline.ch (Netscape Mail Server v2.02) with ESMTP id AAA393; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 10:35:50 +0200 Message-ID: <35ED0377.B148C651@pipeline.ch> Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1998 10:36:07 +0200 From: Andre Oppermann X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.03 [en] (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Terry Lambert CC: "Daniel O'Connor" , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, tinguely@plains.NoDak.edu Subject: Re: Thread calls References: <199809020702.AAA21352@usr02.primenet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Terry Lambert wrote: -snip- > > > Better to just add the code to FreeBSD. > > > > Well.. I was just asking if anyone was actually doing this or not =) > > I did try the thrid party pthreads thing but it doesn't like -current, and then > > I realised I'd have to recompile a few things (like X.. again) to use it. > > > > So, from what I hear, noone is implementing these calls in FreeBSD's libc_r? > > There is an OpenLDAP effort, which will necessitate these calls being > implemented and/or the PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER going away until FreeBSD > complies with Draft 10 (Standard) pthreads. The openldap-stable stuff compiles fine on 3.0-current (not yet testet on 2.2.7) and even the "make test" succeeds!! So I assume that there are some work-arounds and/or changes in that code... -- Andre Oppermann CEO / Geschaeftsfuehrer Internet Business Solutions Ltd. (AG) Hardstrasse 235, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland Fon +41 1 277 75 75 / Fax +41 1 277 75 77 http://www.pipeline.ch ibs@pipeline.ch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message